Official Spokesperson's response to a query about media reports on the arrest of an Indian national in Maldives

February 09, 2018

In response to a query about media reports on the arrest of an Indian national in Maldives, the Official Spokesperson said:

''We have received information about an Indian national, Shri Money Sharma, working as a journalist, who has been detained by the Maldivian authorities. We have asked our Embassy to get in touch with the local authorities to ascertain more details of the case.''